Swordsmen's Rendevous, Courtesy Gadsby's Tavern MuseumLearn the art and historical importance of 18th century fencing in classes taught by swordmaster Peter M. Ryan at Gadsby's Tavern Museum, 134 North Royal Street. Content will include basic position, preparations on the blade, attack combinations, lunge, lateral and parries, disarming, special movements and more! This class will be held from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. and meets the second and fourth Tuesday of every month. Participants must be at least 11 years old. Equipment may be rented with advance notice. Admission is $15 per person. For more information, call 703.746.4242.